Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- In response to the appeal by various stakeholders, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collection ahead the coming November 8 Anambra governorship election, by five days.

The announcement was made by the Commission's Director, Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs Gloria Eta-Messi on Monday night.

Recall that the PVC collection had earlier ended on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

However, there have been demands from critical stakeholders for the extension of the exercise to enable eligible persons to collect their PVCs.

Eta-Messi revealed that after a meeting of the Commission on Monday, in response to several appeals from citizens and stakeholders requesting a...